Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $160.95 | 6.492% | $171.3989 | $171.40 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #2 | $222.96 | 3.235% | $230.1728 | $230.17 | $230.15 | $230.20 |
Purchase #3 | $85.45 | 7.316% | $91.7015 | $91.70 | $91.70 | $91.70 |
Purchase #4 | $241.66 | 3.438% | $249.9683 | $249.97 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
Purchase #5 | $18.79 | 10.497% | $20.7624 | $20.76 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #6 | $213.25 | 13.231% | $241.4651 | $241.47 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #7 | $86.32 | 4.381% | $90.1017 | $90.10 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.38 | $1,095.5707 | $1,095.57 | $1,095.50 | $1,095.70 |